Awater Poëzieprijs | |
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Awarded for | Poetry publication in Dutch language |
Country | Netherlands
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First awarded | 2008 |
The Awater Poëzieprijs (Dutch for Awater Poetry Prize) is a Dutch poetry award awarded by poetry magazine Awater. [1] [2] It was first awarded in 2008. [2] The winner is chosen by professional poetry readers, such as critics and teachers, who are asked to submit their top three best new Dutch poetry collections of the past year. [2] As such, the award is intended to reflect the industry's opinion. [2]
The award ceremony is held at the end of the annual poetry week ( Poëzieweek) organised by various organisations in the Netherlands and Flanders. The winner of the prize receives €500. [update] [2]
Awater Poëzieprijs | |
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Awarded for | Poetry publication in Dutch language |
Country | Netherlands
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First awarded | 2008 |
The Awater Poëzieprijs (Dutch for Awater Poetry Prize) is a Dutch poetry award awarded by poetry magazine Awater. [1] [2] It was first awarded in 2008. [2] The winner is chosen by professional poetry readers, such as critics and teachers, who are asked to submit their top three best new Dutch poetry collections of the past year. [2] As such, the award is intended to reflect the industry's opinion. [2]
The award ceremony is held at the end of the annual poetry week ( Poëzieweek) organised by various organisations in the Netherlands and Flanders. The winner of the prize receives €500. [update] [2]